Archive for January, 2012

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News from around town this evening.

Vincent and Flavia in Midnight Tango. Photo by Manuel Harlan

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 31 January – 6 February

Our pick of the new dance, theatre, art and classical music on offer in London this week

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Theatre Review: The House Of Bernarda Alba @ Almeida Theatre

Emily Mann’s new version of Lorca’s 1936 play, set in modern-day rural Iran.

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Londonist Out Loud: A Podcast For London, 31 January 2012

We’re in a graveyard this week, talking about Olympics, transport and other London matters.

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Pull Your Own Pints At The Thirsty Bear

No more queuing at the bar, the beer’s right at your table…

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Fire Service Saves On False Calls

£9m saved over four years, but they’re still taking false and hoax calls every ten minutes.

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London’s Oddest Shop Names: A Few Additions

Anyone for Chickpizz?

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London Beer Festival Round-Up: February

Alone on Valentines? Pancakes gone wrong? England rugby team losing? Not to worry, there’s always good beer available.

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Ben Wilson’s Chewing Gum Art @ Trinity Buoy Wharf

Follow the trail of gum to find a photo exhibition.

To Greenwich and beyond...all with no roads.

How Far Can You Walk From Trafalgar Square Without Crossing A Road?

Further than the National Gallery, it turns out.